Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Cornell University stacks up against peers offering classical languages & literature.
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During the most recent reporting year, Cornell University awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in classical languages & literature.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,286 | $68,380 |
| Fees | $934 | $934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of classical languages & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of classical languages & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in classical languages & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of classical languages & literature master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of classical languages & literature master’s degree graduates at Cornell University were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master’s in classical languages & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of classical languages & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of classical languages & literature doctoral degree graduates at Cornell University are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a doctoral in classical languages & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the classical languages & literature majors at Cornell University.
The classical languages & literature program at Cornell University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 16 |
Cornell University granted 16 completions in classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).